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Dr. Morris Ballard, MD

Redding, CA

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    Who is Dr. Ballard, Family Medicine Specialist in Redding, CA?

    Dr. Morris Ballard, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Redding, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Ballard graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Riverside Co Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Oakwood Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Ballard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ballard’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ballard’s office at (530) 244-9750.

    Where did Dr. Ballard go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Riverside Co Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Oakwood Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Oakwood Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ballard board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Morris Ballard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ballard speak?

    Dr. Ballard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ballard treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ballard diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ballard. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Syndrome
    • Atypical Parkinsonism
    • Secondary Parkinsonism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
    • G218: Other secondary parkinsonism

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Novel Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J09X2: Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Ram's Horn Nails
    • Nail Disease
    • Onychogryphosis
    • Thickened nails
    • Curved nails

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L602: Onychogryphosis

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Huntington's Disease
    • Huntington Chorea
    • HD
    • Genetic Brain Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G10: Huntington's disease

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Ballard perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Morris Ballard may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ballard's office.

    Does Dr. Ballard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ballard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 244-9750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ballard accept in Redding, CA?

    Dr. Ballard in Redding, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alfa Insurance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ballard's office located?

    Dr. Morris Ballard's Primary Practice

    1115 Whiskeytown Ct Ste B

    Redding, CA 96001

    (530) 244-9750

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    What is Dr. Ballard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ballard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881716256.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ballard?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ballard

    What is Dr. Morris Ballard's specialty?

    Dr. Ballard is a Family Medicine Specialist near Redding, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Ballard to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Morris Ballard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ballard is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Oroville Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Morris Ballard accepting new patients in Redding, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Morris Ballard is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Morris Ballard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ballard's office at (530) 244-9750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Morris Ballard?

    Please contact Dr. Ballard's office at (530) 244-9750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Morris Ballard have?

    Dr. Morris Ballard is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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